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Trout to have surgery for nerve issue in foot
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Sunday, 15 September 2019 12:54
Mike Trout has been trying to get back in the lineup, but that plan will be put on hold because the Los Angeles Angels slugger will have surgery on his foot.The team announced that Trout will have a thickening of tissue around the nerves -- a Morton's neuroma -- in the ball of his right foot removed later this week.Trout…
Yankees expected to activate RHP Betances
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Sunday, 15 September 2019 05:59
New York Yankees right-hander Dellin Betances is expected to be activated off the injured list Sunday, according to manager Aaron Boone.Betances has not pitched in the majors this season due to injuries to his right shoulder and lat. He made his third rehab appearance with Double-A Trenton on Friday, allowing one run and two hits in one inning."Another step forward,"…
As wild-card race heats up, you gotta believe ... in Pete Alonso
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Sunday, 15 September 2019 08:07
In his rookie season for the record books, Pete Alonso leads the majors with 47 home runs, shattering the New York Mets' team record of 41, and he has a chance to break Aaron Judge's rookie mark of 52. He ranks in the top 10 in the majors in RBIs and second with nine home runs in "late and close"…
Ortiz irked by suspicion of attack: 'I almost died'
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Saturday, 14 September 2019 20:00
David Ortiz said he is still trying to mentally process the shooting at a Dominican nightclub that seriously injured him and doesn't know what led to the attack.The retired Boston Red Sox slugger spoke to Univision in an interview posted online Friday, his first since being shot June 9.Ortiz dismissed speculation that he was a target and said he wasn't…
Braves clinch, but focus on Culberson after HBP
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Saturday, 14 September 2019 18:02
WASHINGTON -- The Atlanta Braves celebrated another playoff berth with heavy hearts.Ronald Acuna Jr. ignited the decisive four-run rally with the go-ahead, two-run double in the seventh inning, as the National League East-leading Braves wrapped up a postseason berth with a 10-1 victory over the Washington Nationals on Saturday. The victory also eliminated the Philadelphia Phillies from winning the NL…
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